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If you still didn’t get it, you just used a method that Chris Voss recommended in his book.


I picked that up, I'm wondering what's special about "no" orientated questions and why he recommends them.

Or are you talking about my comment? In that case I'm quite confused.

E: ok this is amusing. I found this article: https://blog.blackswanltd.com/the-edge/how-to-get-buy-in-sta....

- Ask a "no-orietated" question

- Go silent (Effective pause so they can answer)

- Follow-up with a calibrated "what" or "how" question

- Repeat as necessary

This feels very similar to my default communication style, so it's funny to see it documented like this.




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